Calum Petrie is a feature writer, specialising in schools, education, and family matters. He has been a journalist with the Press & Journal since 2018. A father of three, Calum is very much in the children 'bubble', and with kids at secondary, primary and nursery, has all bases covered when it comes to the education system in Scotland. Email calum.petrie@pressandjournal.co.uk to get in touch
Apologetic mum pays towards repairs after her son is caught vandalising Aberdeenshire youth club
August 11, 2020
Call for ban on exploitative sale of puppies to be considered for parliamentary debate
August 11, 2020
Cystic fibrosis sufferer Hailey, 24, in desperate plea for ‘miracle drug’ as she plans end of life
August 5, 2020
Staycation boom fails to materialise as Aberdeen hotels struggle to recover from impact of Covid-19
July 29, 2020
City children’s charity hires former corporate lawyer to take it forward
July 23, 2020
Aberdeen woman launches lockdown photo competition for cancer charity
July 22, 2020
Lockdown whisky event offers fun from the comfort of home
July 21, 2020
Construction starts on new mental wellbeing centre in Aberdeen
July 15, 2020
Pubs and restaurants across north-east to welcome customers inside today for first time in months
July 15, 2020
Police get tough with drivers to protect cyclists
July 14, 2020
Aberdeen shopping centres reopen doors after months in lockdown
July 14, 2020
Lifeline bed and breakfast for cancer patients reopens in Aberdeen
July 8, 2020
New outdoor escape game to turn Aberdeen into a giant playground
July 7, 2020
Aberdeen band The Xcerts step in to try and save The Lemon Tree
July 7, 2020
More weekday worship among plans for ‘renewal’ of church as Aberdeen and Shetland presbyteries merge
July 6, 2020
Boost for north and north-east as shopping centres confirm plans to reopen
June 30, 2020
Sheep found on street in Aberdeenshire town
June 30, 2020
Estate agents anticipating record month for property sales as industry reopens
June 30, 2020
Work underway to transform former Aberdeen school into 50 new homes
June 30, 2020
Belmont Filmhouse in £25,000 fundraising plea to secure its future
June 30, 2020
Aberdeen school plans socially-distanced relay race to raise funds
June 30, 2020
Amateur football team raises thousands in 24-hour running challenge
June 18, 2020
Aberdeen four-year-old takes to space hopper in honour of little sister who has Cystic Fibrosis
June 17, 2020
House builder donates to help save north-east farm from financial peril
June 16, 2020